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Vaikuntha
Vishnu’s divine abode in Vaishnava traditions; the Bhagavata describes its inhabitants and guarded entrance.
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Goloka
Krishna’s supreme pastoral abode is especially prominent in later Vaishnava and Gaudiya traditions.
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Kailasa
The divine abode of Shiva and Parvati in Shaiva traditions, distinct from physical Mount Kailash.
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Manidvipa
The jewel-island abode of the supreme Goddess in the Devi Bhagavata and Shakta cosmological traditions.
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RealmUpper lokas
Satyaloka
Brahma’s highest loka within the seven-upper-loka system, also called Brahmaloka in this context.
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Saket
Divine Ayodhya is Rama’s transcendent abode in devotional traditions, distinct from earthly Ayodhya.
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RealmCosmic geography
Kshira Sagara
The Ocean of Milk is a cosmic setting of Vishnu’s repose and the churning for nectar in Puranic narrative.
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RealmUpper lokas
Svarga
The heavenly realm of the devas, also known as Svargaloka or Svarloka; Amaravati is its celestial capital.
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Amaravati
Indra’s celestial capital within Svarga, home to the royal assembly and epic accounts of Arjuna’s heavenly journey.
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RealmCosmic geography
Mount Meru
The central cosmic mountain of Puranic cosmography; it is not identified here with a modern geographical peak.
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RealmCosmic geography
Cosmic Ocean
The cosmic waters appear in creation and dissolution accounts; different named oceans should not be reduced to one identical place.
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RealmUpper lokas
Tapoloka
A realm associated with profound ascetic practice in the seven-upper-loka model.
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RealmUpper lokas
Janaloka
A higher contemplative realm associated with exalted sages in Puranic cosmology.
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Dhruvaloka
The abiding station associated with Dhruva’s devotional attainment and the cosmic axis.
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RealmUpper lokas
Maharloka
A higher realm associated with great sages in the seven-upper-loka arrangement.
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Patala
A jewel-lit Naga world with rich dwellings in Puranic accounts. It is not synonymous with Naraka or a place of punishment.
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Sutala
Mahabali’s blessed realm, where Vishnu protects him after Vamana’s three strides.
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Nagaloka
The Naga world overlaps Patala in Bhagavata 5.24; other narrative traditions use it more broadly.
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